What kind of home is 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ is a 2-bedroom semi-detached house.

When did 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ last change hands?

5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ last sold for £175,000 in June 2024, around 2 years ago. Before that, it sold for £35,000 in February 1999, so prices have been rising over 25 years on record. Source: HM Land Registry.

How has the value of 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ changed over time?

Across 2 sales between February 1999 and June 2024, 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ rose from £35,000 to £175,000, a change of £140,000. That works out to roughly +6.5% per year compounded over 25 years. Source: HM Land Registry.

How energy efficient is 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

The current EPC rating for 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ is C with a score of 70 out of 100, lodged in January 2024. The assessor estimates the property could reach a B. Source: EPC Register.

How big is 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (603 sq ft), around 28 m² per bedroom. That makes it about 14% smaller than the median EPC-recorded property in BL4 0HQ. Source: EPC Register.

What heating system does 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ use?

The latest EPC at 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ records mains gas as the main heating fuel. Source: EPC Register.

What is the council tax band for 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ is in council tax band B. That sits at the lower end of the A-H ladder, typically reflecting smaller floor areas or lower 1991 valuations.

Which area is 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ in?

5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ sits in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton. It falls within the BL4 postcode district.

What schools are near 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

The closest primary school to 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ is Our Lady of Lourdes RC Primary School (520m), one of 37 primaries within walking distance. The closest secondary is Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy (319m), with 12 secondaries in the surrounding area.

What transport links are near 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ?

The closest bus stop to 5 Broadway, BL4 0HQ is Lavender Road, 85m away. In total there are 30 bus stops within the surrounding area.

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5 Broadway, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HQ

Property type

Semi-detached

Bedrooms

Bathroom

Floor area

56 m²

603 sq ft

Energy rating

Score 70

Council tax

Band B

Tenure

Owner Occupied

Overview

About 5 Broadway

A plain-English summary derived from public records, EPC certificates, sold prices and local data.

5 Broadway is a two-bedroom semi-detached house in Farnworth, Bolton, Bolton (BL4 0HQ). It has a recorded floor area of 56 m² (around 603 sq ft), construction records dating it to 1930-1949 and council tax band B. The latest certificate (January 2024) shows a C (score 70). The recommended improvements would push it to B (score 87).

At 56 m² it's 15.8% smaller than the typical home in the postcode (67 m² median across 20 EPCs). Its energy rating outperforms most of the postcode (better than 85% of similar EPCs). Across 1999–2024, sale prices on this property compounded at 6.5% per year. On a £-per-square-foot basis, the last sale (£290/sq ft) was about 193.2% above the typical sold price in the postcode. Most recent transfer: June 2024 at £175,000.

Specifications

What this property has

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Inside

Bedrooms2
Bathrooms1

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Energy

Energy performance

Every EPC certificate filed against this property — current rating, recorded improvements, and where there's headroom to reach a higher band.

EPC Rating

C70

Main Heating

Gas

Main Fuel

Gas

Hot Water

Good

Windows

Average

CO2 Emissions

2.3 t/year

Occupancy

Owner Occupied

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Planning

Planning history

Applications and permits filed against 5 Broadway, Farnworth, Bolton, BL4 0HQ, sourced from the PlanIt planning register.

5 Broadway has no planning applications on record.

But the area is active

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Price

Sales history & valuation

Recorded transactions, our model's current estimate, and a quick read on what neighbouring properties have sold for.

Price for 5 Broadway has grown more than fourfold since the 1999 starting point.

Current estimate

£190,000

Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables and a sale-price growth of 6.5% per year over 25 years.

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Last sold (2024)

£175,000

Growth on file: 6.5% per year over 25 years.

Sales timeline

27 June 2024Most recent
£175,000
+400.0%over 25 years
12 February 1999
£35,000

Median price across the last 5 sales in BL4 0HQ: £153,000 (2025–2021).

Nearby sales in BL4 0HQ

On the street

Versus other Broadway homes

Four headline reads against 17 similar houses on this street, drawn from the latest EPC and Land Registry data.

Floor Area for 5 Broadway lags the street by a wide margin.

Price per m²

£3,125

Street avg £1,586

Strongly above

Floor Area

56 m²

Street avg 84 m²

Strongly below

Habitable Rooms

4 rooms

Street avg 5 rooms

Below

CO₂ Emissions

2.3 t/year

Street avg 4.1 t/year

Strongly above

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Comparables

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Area

The neighbourhood at a glance

A condensed read of the local area. Each tile links through to the full breakdown on the Bolton district page.

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Nearest stop

0.1 km

Lavender Road — bus stop.

Closest school

0.3 km

Mount St Joseph RC High School a Voluntary Academy. 49 schools nearby.

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Noise

Road noise across the postcode

Modelled day and night-time noise levels around BL4 0HQ from Defra's strategic mapping. The pin marks this postcode's centroid.

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00

51.5dB

Low

Night-time road noise heatmap for BL4 0HQ

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00

40.2dB

Low

55 dB

60 dB

65 dB

70 dB

75 dB

80 dB

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